Charles Sanders Peirce, a practicing scientist and proponent of philosophical pragmatism, began the gravity program of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in the early 1870s, at a time when his father ...

It is a well-known fact that water and electricity do not mix, but new research suggests ice is a flexoelectric material - which, in layman's terms, means it can produce electricity. It's unlikely ...

Ice generates electricity as a response to stress when it bends. Experiments with pure and saline ice found that with enough salt, that electrical charge becomes exponentially greater. Not only is all ...

The price of electricity in Sark has been deemed "neither fair nor reasonable" after an investigation by the island's price control commissioner. Shane Lynch, price control commissioner for Sark ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Ice generates electricity as a ...

Innovation often blurs boundaries, and few fields embody that more than biotechnology. From enhancing the human body to reinventing how we generate electricity, science is rewriting what’s possible.

The Octopus Energy founder has claimed that Britain’s 2,500-plus wind farms are paid billions to stop producing energy in what he describes as a "racket". Greg Jackson said that the National Energy ...

Renewable energy company Green Gravity will install its electricity-generating technology at Number 4 Shaft coal mine at Russell Vale. The deal between the company and mine owner Wollongong Resources ...

As residents’ electricity prices have increased, nearly one out of five customers of the leading utility company in the state is behind on monthly bills. A coal-fired power plant owned and operated by ...

Sark Electricity Limited is the island's only provider of power with Sark's government, Chief Pleas, attempting to complete a compulsory purchase of the company. Credit: ITV Channel A 132% price hike ...